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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Marbled Godwit at Big Marsh near Parkersburg in Butler County, IA on April 5, 1981.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1981-04-05 - 1981-04-07
People / Organizations
Time 10:00 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 14
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Moore, Francis L.
Contributors Hays, Russell Myers, Robert K. Camarata, Antoinette Stone, Jody M
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Marbled Godwit
Locations Big Marsh Wildlife Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Big Marsh near Parkersburg, IA (Butler County)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Marsh, Shallow and mostly drained marsh
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Francis L. Moore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bob Myers, Jody Hines, Antoinette Camarata, and Russell Hays. | Elimination of similar species: Hudsonian Godwit has white upper-tail coverts and no cinnamon in the under-wing linings | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:01:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: approximately 75 feet. Optical equipment: 7x35 B + L Binoculars. Light: Sunny; Sun at backs as we faced West while watching bird fly ever, flying from south to north, excellent light.
Supporting Documentation Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Peterson RT. Field guide to birds of Eastern and Central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 14 Dec 2017
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